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Retro AV Rewind: A podcast about retro anime and video games!

Vintage Macaroni

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Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 29

The podcast where two millennial weebs dive headfirst into the nostalgia pool, armed with nothing but our love for old-school anime DVDs and VHS. We’re here to revisit the classics, the hidden gems, and the 'what were they thinking'?

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Gunbuster

Season 3 · Episode 6

Thursday, October 16, 2025 • Duration 33:32

00:00 Welcome
02:41 Exploring Local Markets and Events
05:32 Adventures in Asheville
08:02 Diving into Gunbuster
10:34 Character Development and Themes
13:16 Comparative Analysis with Other Series
15:35 Exploring Themes of Loneliness and Time
16:29 Critiques of Fan Service and Forced Relationships
18:13 Character Development and Emotional Impact
20:08 The Significance of the Ending
22:48 Recommendations for Newcomers to Mecha
25:31 Final Thoughts and Ratings

Support us on Patreon! : https://www.patreon.com/RetroAVRewind

Watch us on YouTube! : https://www.youtube.com/@RetroAVRewind

Our super cute and fun theme song is by the talented Aaliyah Zionov
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babyzionov/
bandcamp: https://babyzionov.bandcamp.com/

Our super cool mecha artwork is by the amazing duo at Oliver Artwork
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oliver_artwork/

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Bubblegum Crisis!

Season 3 · Episode 5

Thursday, October 9, 2025 • Duration 49:43

Vintage and Bridget discuss the 1987 anime series 'Bubblegum Crisis.' They cover the show’s characters, themes, standout moments, and music, and share their thoughts on its strengths and weaknesses. The episode also includes insights into the production history of the series, comparisons to similar media, and hopes for a modern reboot.

00:00 Introduction
01:11 Vacation Plans and Recent Activities
02:04 Silent Hill and Horror Games Discussion
05:44 Physical Media and Bubblegum Crisis Overview
08:26 Bubblegum Crisis: Origins and Influences
16:39 Character Analysis and Series Highlights
23:32 The Rise and Fall of a Series
24:16 Reboots and Character Designs
24:52 Themes and Plotlines
25:31 Favorite Songs and Soundtrack
26:54 Retro Anime Recommendations
28:51 Memorable Episodes and Characters
34:00 Animation and Style Evolution
42:17 Potential for a Modern Reboot
43:21 Final Thoughts and Ratings
47:26 Patreon Shoutouts and Conclusion

Where to watch Bubblegum Crisis:

YouTube
Peacock
Pluto TV
Plex
Darkroom

Support us on Patreon! : https://www.patreon.com/RetroAVRewind

Watch us on YouTube! : https://www.youtube.com/@RetroAVRewind

Our super cute and fun theme song is by the talented Aaliyah Zionov
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babyzionov/
bandcamp: https://babyzionov.bandcamp.com/

Our super cool mecha artwork is by the amazing duo at Oliver Artwork
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oliver_artwork/

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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time with The Wait For It Podcast!

Season 2 · Episode 10

Thursday, April 17, 2025 • Duration 01:23:29

Vintage and Bridget discuss the film 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' with Phil & Eric of The Wait For It Podcast, exploring its themes of youth, choice, and consequence. They share their first impressions, delve into character dynamics, and critique the film's ending. The conversation also compares the film to other coming-of-age anime, highlighting its emotional depth and relatability. The episode concludes with a trivia game related to time travel in films, adding a fun twist to the discussion. In this engaging conversation, they delve into various time travel movies and concepts, exploring trivia and discussing the implications of time travel in popular culture. They also touch on the show 'Terra Nova', highlighting its unique aspects and why it deserves a watch. The episode culminates in a fun trivia game centered around WrestleMania, showcasing the hosts' and guests' knowledge and humor.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction
01:15 Exploring 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'
04:46 First Impressions and Character Dynamics
08:41 Themes of Youth, Choice, and Consequence
11:57 Time Travel and Its Realistic Portrayal
17:16 Emotional Depth and the Ending Discussion
26:13 Comparing Coming-of-Age Anime Films
32:44 Lessons on Regret and Growth
41:34 Theatrical Releases and Restorations
42:57 Emotional Connections to Film
43:31 Upcoming Film Releases
44:13 Game Time: Trivia and Fun
46:11 Time Travel Trivia Begins
51:00 Discussion on Terra Nova
53:12 True or False: Movie Trivia
54:31 Time Travel Movie Trivia
55:41 Exploring Alternate Timelines
56:00 The Butterfly Effect
57:06 Time Bandits
58:13 The Time Traveler's Wife
01:02:36 Reasons to Watch Terra Nova
01:10:12 WrestleMania Trivia Showdown
01:13:39 The Undertaker's Legacy
01:16:43 Women in Wrestling
01:19:43 WWE Fun Facts and Final Thoughts

Want to see our cute lil faces? Watch the video on YouTube!

Where to find The Wait For it Podcast

Sailor Moon with Jesse is Nerdy!

Season 2 · Episode 9

Thursday, April 10, 2025 • Duration 01:10:52

Vintage and Bridget chat with special guest Jesse, an anime enthusiast and local community builder. They discuss Sailor Moon, Beyblade, karaoke, breakdancing, Dungeons & Dragons, and more. Jesse shares his journey with anime, his love for various fandoms, and some entertaining stories. The episode wraps up with a fun trivia game on retro video game characters, cartoons, and toys.

00:00 Welcome and Introductions

00:20 Meet Jesse: Anime Enthusiast and More

01:13 Jesse's Anime Journey and Favorites

05:13 Karaoke Fun and Favorites

09:53 Beyblade Passion and Community

12:02 Sake and Social Drinking

13:23 Sailor Scouts and Male Cosplay

19:23 Balancing Hobbies and Life

23:15 Breakdancing and Meeting His Wife

26:55 Excitement for Dragon Con and Cosplay

38:20 Planning a Cruise and Japan Trip

39:15 Favorite Sailor Scout Discussion

41:07 Sailor Moon Villains and Preferences

44:49 Retro Recall Trivia Game

51:46 Anime and Cartoon Trivia

01:04:41 Beyblade Trivia Challenge

01:08:08 Wrapping Up and Shoutouts

Where to find Jesse:

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jesse_is_nerdy/

TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@jesse_is_nerdy?_t=ZT-8vOyrexyLS2&_r=1

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2 Cutie 2 Honey

Season 2 · Episode 8

Thursday, April 3, 2025 • Duration 37:03

Vintage and Bridget recap their recent anime movie night featuring the live action 'Cutie Honey' film. They discuss meeting new friends and favorite moments from the event. The episode includes a detailed breakdown of the movie's plot, its campy action sequences, and character evaluations. The hosts also touch on the challenges of adapting anime to live-action and share their thoughts on the film’s standout moments, nostalgic elements, and memorable villains. They encourage listeners to watch the film with friends for maximum enjoyment and tease their next episode featuring Sailor Moon.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:28 Recap of the First Anime Movie Night
01:57 Highlights and Fun Moments
03:31 Deep Dive into Cutie Honey
06:12 Production Insights and Fun Facts
08:21 Discussion on Adaptation and Reception
13:26 Favorite Scenes and Characters
15:12 Thoughts and Reflections
20:23 Fun and Nostalgia
21:04 Slideshow Time
21:37 Character Reviews: Honey Kisiragi
23:41 Character Reviews: Cutie Honey
24:47 Character Reviews: Nastuko
27:52 Character Reviews: Gold Claw
29:28 Character Reviews: Scarlet Claw
31:37 Character Reviews: Butler
34:05 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Episodes

Things Mentioned:

Felt Cute Might Eat https://www.etsy.com/shop/FELTCUTEMIGHTEAT

Quinn! https://beacons.ai/quinness

Nakama Anime Bar https://nakamabar.com/

SarangHeyJax https://www.instagram.com/sarangheyjax/

The World is My Burrito https://www.twimbpodcast.com/

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Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer!

Season 2 · Episode 7

Thursday, March 27, 2025 • Duration 51:30

In this episode of Retro AV Rewind, hosts Bridget Rulz and Vintage Macaroni delve into their experiences at recent pop culture conventions and their collaborative efforts with the Wait For It podcast. They share insights from their time at Collective Con and Jax Pop Con, highlighting the joy of connecting with other creators. Bridget and Vintage also discuss the challenges and growth they've experienced since starting their podcast. The episode wraps up with a nostalgic yet critical review of 'Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer,' reflecting on its place in their childhoods and its relevance (or lack thereof) today.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:20 Convention Highlights and New Friendships
04:24 Reflections on Personal Growth
10:02 Upcoming Events and Exciting Announcements
12:14 Rainbow Brite: A Nostalgic Dive
26:53 The Plot of Rainbow Brite
28:37 Critique of the Villain
30:12 Nostalgia and Reception
31:06 Failed Reboots and Modernization
31:56 Overall Review and Final Thoughts
34:21 Character Rankings
49:43 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

Things Mentioned:

The Wait for it Podcast https://waitforitpodcast.buzzsprout.com/

Felt Cute Might Eat https://www.etsy.com/shop/FELTCUTEMIGHTEAT

Jax Pop Con https://jaxpubliclibrary.org/blog/jax-pop-con

Collective Con https://www.collectivecon.com/

GAAM https://ilovegaam.com/

Extra Life Jacksonville https://www.cmnjax.com/extra-life

Shugo Chara with Drippin' Quinness!

Season 2 · Episode 6

Thursday, March 20, 2025 • Duration 58:13

Vintage Macaroni and Bridget Rulz are joined by guest Drippin' Quinness to explore the magical girl anime and manga series Shugo Chara. The conversation delves into Quinn's personal journey with comics and K-pop, the themes of identity and community in Shugo Chara, and what makes the series stand out in the magical girl genre. The hosts and guest share their insights on the importance of being authentic and the power of storytelling in both anime and music. In this lively episode, the hosts engage in a fun K-Pop trivia game, exploring various aspects of K-Pop culture while sharing laughs and personal anecdotes. The conversation flows from trivia questions, music video guessing games, and a light-hearted 'This or That' segment about biases in K-Pop. The episode wraps up with the guest promoting her various platforms and a warm farewell from the hosts.

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00:00 Introduction to Retro AV Rewinds
02:59 Meet the Guest: Drippin Quinness!
06:01 Quinn's Journey into Comics and Manga
08:57 Creating a Unique Comic Concept
11:45 The Allure of K-Pop
14:59 K-Pop and Its Impact on Creativity
17:59 Exploring Shugo Chara: A Magical Girl Classic
21:00 Themes of Identity in Shugo Chara
23:53 Quinn's Personal Connection to Shugo Chara
26:59 Guardian Characters and Personal Growth
29:59 The Importance of Authenticity and Community
31:26 Exploring the Unique Premise of Shugo Chara
34:16 The Importance of Community and Support
36:01 Embracing Sensitivity as Strength
38:09 Lessons on Community and Connection
40:04 Introducing Shugo Chara to New Audiences
41:46 The Impact of Language on Anime
42:02 K-Pop Trivia Fun
49:20 Technical Difficulties and Screen Sharing
50:42 K-Pop Trivia Challenge Begins
52:59 Exploring K-Pop Groups and Their Achievements
54:15 Music Video Recognition Game
56:35 This or That: K-Pop Bias Edition
01:00:06 Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts

Where to find Drippin' Quinness:

The Last Unicorn with Lady Amelthea!

Season 2 · Episode 5

Thursday, March 13, 2025 • Duration 01:12:02

In this episode of Retro AV Rewind, Vintage and Bridget welcome Lady Amelthea, a streamer, content creator, and charity advocate, to discuss her all-time favorite movie, 'The Last Unicorn.' The conversation explores the film's themes, animation style, and the unique influence it had on Lady Amelthea's life. The episode wraps up with a fun trivia game on movie musicals.

00:00 Introduction and Co-Hosts

00:21 Special Guest: Lady Amelthea

01:41 Lady Amelthea's Streaming Journey

06:28 Charity Streaming and Community Building

17:46 The Last Unicorn: A Deep Dive

29:07 Themes and Symbolism in The Last Unicorn

38:04 Animation Style and Adaptation Discussion

43:03 Debating the Adaptation of The Last Unicorn

44:06 The Unique Music of The Last Unicorn

45:43 Comparing The Last Unicorn to Other Films

46:31 Potential Sequel Ideas for The Last Unicorn

47:36 Where to Watch The Last Unicorn

48:44 Musical Trivia Game

01:08:21 Closing Remarks and Fundraiser Information

Where to find Lady Amelthea:

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ladyamelthea/

Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/ladyamelthea

Stained Glass https://ko-fi.com/ladyamelthea/commissions

Donate to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance https://tilt.fyi/xr0ErDBT5w

Cardcaptor Sakura!

Season 2 · Episode 4

Thursday, March 6, 2025 • Duration 41:53

Join hosts Vintage Macaroni and Bridget Rulz on Retro AV Rewind! This week's episode is packed with exciting news about their upcoming events, including movie nights and their stage debut in a Japanese play. They also dive into a thorough review of the first 10 episodes of the classic anime, Cardcaptor Sakura. Discover the charm and magic of Sakura's journey, explore the intricate outfits, and get insights into character dynamics and personal favorite episodes. Don't miss out on their fun slideshow review of Sakura's costumes and stay tuned for next week's episode featuring Western animation with a special guest!

Want to see the slideshow? Check it out on YouTube! https://youtube.com/shorts/7cU_dwOZ1WI

00:00 Welcome to Retro AV Rewind!

00:25 Upcoming Events and Exciting Plans

01:27 Stage Debut and Performing for Kids

03:55 Magical Girl Season: Card Captor Sakura

04:42 Card Captor Sakura: Story and Characters

08:22 Card Captor Sakura: Themes and Awards

08:42 Initial Impressions and Character Development

09:47 Friendship Dynamics in Card Captor Sakura

18:09 Favorite Episodes and Moments

19:47 Localization and Censorship

12:00 Show Recap and Recommendations

23:54 Nostalgia for the Early 2000s

24:44 Kiro's Corner: Outfit Rankings Begin

24:56 Winter School Uniform with Rollerblades

25:55 Shadow Card Battle Outfit

28:09 Blue Jester Costume

29:36 Space Cadet Costume

30:13 Yellow Umbrella Costume

Cutie Honey!

Season 2 · Episode 3

Thursday, February 27, 2025 • Duration 32:03

Vintage and Bridget discuss the 1973 anime, Cutie Honey! If you want to see the video of the personas ranking or just see our sweet lil faces check us out on YouTube!

https://youtu.be/ahiv5DgADkM

Support us on Patreon! : https://www.patreon.com/RetroAVRewind

Our super cute and fun theme song is by the talented Aaliyah Zionov
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babyzionov/
bandcamp: https://babyzionov.bandcamp.com/

Our perfect and beautiful Artwork is by the amazing Ez Blossom
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ezblossom_/

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